[But he chose this place because it's mostly empty as it is. And then no one has to get hurt. And... and... Eridan concentrated on breathing slowly and offered a stiff shrug to Gamzee's proposal.]

Well, if you want to, sure.

[Because this is for Gamzee's benefit, not his own, right. Right. He'll just go, talk a little, then he can come back and go on with his business. Right?]